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The progression of behavioral assessment can be conceptualized as a __________ shape
 
  a. Circular
  b. Funnel
  c. Linear
  d. Complex

Question 2

Define stimulus control and discuss the role of antecedent stimuli in operant conditioning.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

Stimulus control refers to the differential rates of operant responding observed in the presence or absence of antecedent stimuli. In operant conditioning, the antecedent stimuli acquire the ability to control operant behavior by having been paired with certain consequences in the past. For example, seeing a red stop light may occasion stepping on the brake because in the past stepping on the brakes in the presence of a red stop light has either (a) avoided accidents and/or



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